Englishfor English speakers
avalanche
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noun
a slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain
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noun
a sudden appearance of an overwhelming number of things
the program brought an avalanche of mail
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verb
(= roll down)
gather into a huge mass and roll down a mountain, of snow
prone
Adjective
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If a person is prone, he is lying flat, facedown.
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If a person is prone, he is inclined to feel a certain way.